Name: Raise
Brand: Swervedriver

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MOVL2006478.1

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180 Gram Vinyl

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2021-03-19

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Signed copies: No

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Sales:8.875

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8719262006478

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Swervedriver

Genre US

Indie Pop / Shoegaze

Label US

Music On Vinyl

A vinyl only record label that releases high quality 180g LP and 7" vinyl pressings of titles licensed from a wide range of record companies and artists who control their own repertoire.

Swervedriver is a British indie rock/shoegaze band that was founded in 1989 in Oxford. With their unique blend of alternative rock and dreamy shoegaze sound, Swervedriver has captivated audiences around the world. Their music is characterized by catchy melodies, intricate guitar work, and introspective lyrics. Over the years, they have released several critically acclaimed albums and have become influential figures in the indie rock scene. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their music, Swervedriver's discography offers a captivating journey through their evolution as artists.
Formed by Adam Franklin (vocals/guitar), Jimmy Hartridge (guitar), Adi Vines (bass), and Graham Bonnar (drums), Swervedriver quickly gained recognition for their energetic live performances and distinctive sound. Drawing inspiration from bands like Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine, they crafted a sonic landscape that was both mesmerizing and powerful.
With standout tracks such as "Duel," "Rave Down," and "Last Train to Satansville," Swervedriver's music embodies the spirit of the '90s alternative rock movement while also pushing boundaries with their experimentation. Their ability to seamlessly merge melodic hooks with swirling guitars sets them apart from other bands of their time.

Critically acclaimed debut-album is performed live during their new worldwide tour. The Oxford based alternative rock band Swervedriver continued to develop themselves by implementing different music into their alternative rock and shoegaze sound. Their first album Raise can be categorized as an album with a heavy sound, but also some melodic parts.

Raise

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